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A Home Run From ‘Dad Matters’
I saw a fantastic post on Focus on the Family’s Dad Matters blog that I want to share with you. It deals with an inspiring
When a Rapper Goes to Rehab
For Seattle rapper Ben Haggerty—better known by his stage name, Macklemore—2013 has been a breakthrough year. His infectiously silly (but unfortunately profanity-laced) ode to the
Does It Matter Who Plays Whom?
“I’m not a doctor, but I play one on TV.” Or maybe it should be, “I’m not a writer, but I post on Plugged In’s
Movie Monday: 42
Even though he’s been gone for more than 40 years, Jackie Robinson can still smash one out of the park. The baseball biopic 42 circled
Roopa Raju, Annika and Not Today
Roopa Raju began working roughly 10 hours a day as a rag picker when she was just a little girl. What’s a rag picker? Well,
Reunited. Thanks, Internet!
What would you do if you found out you had an identical twin sibling on the other side of the world that you never knew
Sex and the Middle School
I went to a meeting at my daughter’s middle school on Monday that I really didn’t want to go to. No, she hadn’t done anything
“Why Do You Review Extreme Material?”
One of the questions we’re regularly asked by Plugged In constituents is why we review a particular movie, TV show, album, song or video game
Movie Monday: Evil Dead
We must open the book. It’s frightening, I know. Its pages likely hold profane secrets—secrets so terrible that we hesitate to mention them. And yet,
Roger Ebert: 1942-2013
Film critic Roger Ebert died yesterday, just a couple of days after he announced he was taking a step back from his job to battle
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